Legal consultation underway as probe commission refuses to investigate Oli-Lekhak

Summary

The investigation commission returned the complaint against former PM KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak back to the police, prompting the police to seek legal consultation on how to proceed.

Key Points
  • The investigation commission refused to investigate the complaint against former PM KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak and returned it to the police.
  • The complaint was filed alleging crimes against humanity and the state during the Gen Z protests of September 8 and 9.
  • Two types of complaints exist: one against Oli-Lekhak and another against Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Sah and activist Sudan Gurung.
  • The police spokesperson stated they will seek legal consultation to clarify the commission's jurisdiction and decide next steps.
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